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Example sentences for "pertinency"

Lexicographically close words:
pertikler; pertinacious; pertinaciously; pertinacity; pertinence; pertinent; pertinentiis; pertinently; pertinet; pertly
  1. Their works maintain a clear sequence of thought, along with strict pertinency to the main topic, or adherence to the central current of the narrative, avoiding digression and refraining from excessive amplification.

  2. The fitness and pertinency of the apostle's discourse.

  3. The pertinency of this remark is to be found in the facts to which it was applicable.

  4. The pertinency of the hit was in the circumstance that Raymond was supporting Johnson, and that Hale was following Raymond, not from conviction but for the reason that they had been classmates in college.

  5. Most of their answers, and the negotiations we have had with them, witness that they were nothing behind us in pertinency and clearness of natural understanding.

  6. Jonson's plots are constructed most elaborately and admirably: one or two of them are without equal for skill of conduct and pertinency and connection of parts.

  7. Emotion dominates the latter; their motives are subjective; they are personal experiences having no clear pertinency to the lives of others.

  8. A number of its precepts are given here for the sake of their illustrative pertinency and intrinsic merit, and because our author is not very widely known.

  9. Pamela," has its pertinency from our later and more enlightened view.

  10. The remark takes on added pertinency because the novelist has essayed in lieu of fiction the poetic drama, a form in which he has less ease and authority.


  11. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pertinency" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.